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Secret practice makes perfect with John Packer

If you want to make the most of the brilliant JP374 Sterling Euphonium any time and any place then John Packer has the perfect solution...

John Packer
 

The JP374 Sterling Euphonium is such a great instrument that you will want everyone to hear you.

Practice mute

For the odd times that you don’t, John Packer Ltd is giving away a Denis Wick DW5587 Euphonium Practice Mute (stores in the bell) with every purchase of this stunning instrument.

Priced from only £1,908, the JP Sterling is a real alternative for the serious player.

For the odd times that you don’t, John Packer Ltd is giving away a Denis Wick DW5587 Euphonium Practice Mute (stores in the bell) with every purchase of this stunning instrumentJohn Packer

Contact:
Grenville Moore on 07807326828
grenville@johnpacker.co.uk

or

Steve Herbert at John Packer:01823 282386
steve@johnpacker.co.uk

www.johnpacker.co.uk

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